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Botswana and South Africa have confirmed their places in the WBSC Europe/Africa Softball Qualifying Event for the Games of the XXXII Olympiad Tokyo 2020, which will be staged from 23-27 July in Utrecht, Netherlands.

Baseball is Africa is expanding as eight new nations on the continent are expected to debut in the update of the WBSC World Rankings. South Africa’s manager Neil Adonis commented: “We are determined to increase the interest in baseball within our country and in Africa.”

The final of the Baseball Africa Cup saw the hosts dominate against Uganda. Zimbabwe won an 11-inning thriller to claim third place. In the Baseball Europe-Africa Olympic Qualifier in Italy South Africa will face fice European National Teams

The hosts need two more wins to advance to the WBSC Baseball Europe-Africa Qualifying Event for the games of the XXXII Olympiad Tokyo 2020. No other National Team seems capable of matching their level of pitching

Uganda and Burkina Faso will open at 11, local time, on Wednesday 1 May the Baseball Africa Cup. The winner of the six-team tournament will advance to the Europe-Africa WBSC Qualifying Event to the 2020 Olympic Games

Lesotho withdrew from the three-team tournament, so both National Teams will advance to the Africa Cup, to be played from 1 to 5 March in Johannesburg, South Africa. The seeding will determine the schedule of the six-team tournament

Ghana, Kenya and South Africa will host the Continental baseball and softball Pre-Qualifiers for the 2020 Olympic Games. One team will advance to Europe Africa Olympic Qualifier in baseball, while two will advance in softball

The top two nations from the African Softball Championships have qualified for this year’s World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Men’s World Softball Championship in Prague and Havlickuv Brod, and Junior Women’s Softball World Cup in Irvine, California

The Mbolekwa Sports Complex, in Atteridgeville, South Africa, will host the Senior Men and Junior Women’s African Championships from 10-13 January. The final games on Saturday 13 will be live streamed by 360 Sport.

Softball South Africa (SSA) has been named the South Africa’s 2018 National Federation of the Year — the highest distinction a National Sports Federation can achieve in the country under Sport and Recreation South Africa and the South African Sport Confederation and Olympic Committee.